MI HB5680

Requires owners of existing buildings constructed before November 6, 1974 to install one or more smoke alarms within one year of rules being promulgated, with standards established by the director.

Mandates that smoke alarms installed in buildings undergoing construction, renovation, reconstruction, or change of use must have photoelectric detection technology as of the bill's effective date.

Establishes minimum property maintenance and fire safety standards for board and room facilities, including fire-rated stairway enclosures, smoke detectors on all levels and in sleeping rooms, fire alarm systems, portable fire extinguishers, and fire exit drills at least every two months.

Requires smoke detectors installed in board and room facilities on or after the bill's effective date to use photoelectric detection technology, with exceptions for existing battery-powered detectors if deemed operational by code officials.

Authorizes enforcing agencies to issue citations for violations with civil fines up to $500 per violation or per day of continued violation, with a 20-day appeal period for administrative hearing.